The severe weather events of 2024, including frost, hail, and record rainfall, have brought significant challenges to French vineyards, leaving wine producers with low yields.
David Lavantureux expressed the struggle, stating, 'It's been a very difficult year because the weather has been so unpredictable. We have not been spared a single thing.'
With nearly 2,500 acres impacted and losses projected at 60 to 65%, the Chablis wine harvest has been dramatically reduced this year.
The Burgundy wine federation forecasts a production decrease of 18% compared to 2023, underscoring the continuing adverse effects of climate change on viticulture.
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